SIWON of Super Junior tests positive for COVID-19 and will miss Super Show 9: Road in Manila this coming August 6 in the MOA Arena.

SIWON of Super Junior won't join in Manila concert on August 6

Former President Fidel Valdez Ramos (fondly called FVR) died at 94 from complications due to COVID 19.

Former Pres. FVR succumbs to COVID complications

Although the number of COVID-19 cases keep rising, along with the positivity rate, there is still no cause for panic as the healthcare system can still cope and cases have not been severe or fatal because of the vaccinations and booster shots.

COVID-19 keeps rising, positivity rate jumps to 10.9%

Acting Health Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire administers a booster dose to a senior in the Marikina Mega Vaccination Center at the Marikina Sports Complex. 

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Because those in the Duterte administration failed to use or disburse the billions of funds granted it for the pandemic, such reverted funds should now used for health supplies, upgrading healthcare facilities and improving the allowances of healthcare workers, since COVID is still very much with us.

Where did all pandemic funds go?

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, Health Undersecretary OIC of Public Health Services Team Dr. Beverly Ho, and DOH-NCR Regional Director Dr. Gloria Balboa 

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COVID-19 cases are again rising and the UP OCTA Research Group noted ‘very high positivity’ rates in 15 provinces in Luzon and 5 in the Visayas. Quezon City was placed under moderate risk by the Department of Health.

Octa notes ‘very high’ COVID-19 positivity rates

Zuellig Pharm Corp. looks to open new facilities in response to rising demand in the Philippines

Zuellig Pharma Corp. to expand cold chain facilities in the Philippines

New variant of COVID-19 Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 known as “Centaurus” is now present in the Philippines with two cases recorded in Central Visayas.

Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 is now in the Philippines

Though COVID 19 cases continue to increase in several regions of the country, along with positivity rates, utilization of the healthcare system has been low because of vaccines that have prevented severe infections.

DoH notes sustained rising COVID cases in the country

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